On September 6th, the federal government announced $94 million in funding for the creation of the Ocean Frontier Institute (OFI), a historic partnership between Dalhousie University, Memorial University of Newfoundland, and the University of Prince Edward Island.
The new cluster plans to document the status of women and gender issues in SSF, encourage research and international publications on women and gender and build on the SSF Guidelines to develop a policy agenda dedicated to women and gender.
by Captain Joseph Ierna Jr, a Co-Founder of Ocean Crest Alliance
Source: World Bank/FAO/WorldFish (2010)
Marc Léopold is a fisheries scientist at the French Institute of Research for Development (IRD) since 2005. He is also one of the contributors of the TBTI transdisciplinary fisheries cluster. [read more]
Join the conversation on inland fisheries’ varied relationships with other freshwater uses and learn what is being done within the ‘Inland Fisheries’ cluster to better understand these relationships and governance options for achieving greater synergy.
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Join us on October 26, 2016 at the Oceana Canada’s science symposium, Rebuilding Abundance: Restoring Canada’s Fisheries for Long-Term Prosperity.
